Grading the World

In our last show on WXOJ, we talk about George Costanza's tariffs and reflect on the last five years.

George Foreman's legacy, a WV couple gets hundreds of years in prison, the happiest and healthiest nations on earth, and some school closings.

A possible WNBA lockout, everyone isn't welcome in Meridian Idaho schools, and Europe changes its priorities as the U.S. bombs Yemen.

How Spain rescued its economy, a coffee shop bans work on the weekends, and our usual rundown of the ongoing dismantling of the U.S. government

Kendrick Lamar's halftime masterpiece, a few animal stories, and our weekly government disaster roundup.

A listener weighs in on creepy massage guys, Kanye and Bianca Censori make a scene at the Grammys, and UMass does right by a student. Plus government stuff.

A Tinder trap, a $2.1 billion mistake, another NFL player who doesn't understand what massages are for, and the destruction of the American government

Pardons handed out like gumdrops, a brave Tiawanese doctor, more money for Massachusetts teachers, and dogs in hospitals.

Bidding farewell to David Lynch and Bob Uecker, and hello again to President Poopshow.

Palling around at Jimmy Carter's funeral, Trump's non-sentencing, foreign investment in data centers, threats against Greenland and Canada, and a few streaming recommendations.

The Bourbon Street and Trump Tower attacks, Facebook goes full Cyberdine systems, and the Joe Biden Awards.

A listener letter, a Biden veto, the second Trump administration (gag) takes further shape, the UHC insider trading story, and a brutal NYC subway murder.

,After a quick primer on the history of Presidential pardons, we discuss the German market attack and Madison, WI school shooting before lightening things up with a $6 million banana and a Chewbacca breakup.

Matt somehow finds it in himself to stay calm while Joe advocates for killing the rich and powerful,  President Biden's mass pardons/extensions of clemency, the big drone mystery, and some streaming video recommendations.

Brian Thompson's murder and its media coverage, Hunter Biden's pardon, drones over New Jersey, and Springfield's Adult Court of Hope.

Some Trump stuff, a few international crime stories, a dangerous new Federal policy, and Oklahoma doubles down on making public schools into religious indoctrination centers.

A cruise line offers a way to escape Trump II's attempt to dismantle the federal government department by department, and Matt learns about Idiocracy.

President-elect Trump fills his cabinet with sewage, and a few extended takes on the election and its aftermath from around the globe

After Matt pays tribute to his family's dearly and newly departed Charlee, he and Joe dissect the results of the 2024 elections and what is in store for the nation if the electorate isn't presented with better Presidential choices in the future.

Joe reports on the floods in Valencia, a Polish radio station backtracks on AI, the WNBA's coaching purge, and election endorsements and vote-shaming.

Joe's Spanish big-city adventure, the LeBrons play together, a new CBA for the WNBA, Texas football fans' misbehavior, and the election's ripples abroad.

How not to behave in public, absentee ballot issues, troops in Israel, a couple of animal stories, the Menendez brothers docu-drama, and Pulp Fiction turns 30.

Joe's first Spanish Feast Day, buying a car in a foreign country, teachers drugging students in Spring, Texas, the NCAA's impending Superconference Superfiasco, and athletes abused on social media by degenerate loser gamblers

In Joe's first episode as a Spanish resident, los hombres discuss a few notable celebrity deaths, the flooding in and around Asheville NC, Joe's absentee vote in the 2024 election, and the WNBA's attendance record.

A tragedy with purpose, a tragedy averted thanks to Jon Bon Jovi, some AI nonsense, a squirrel and some idiots disrupt public transportation, and an old boat is found.